Two dead, 50 injured in rail derailment near Arakkonam
Chennai: Two passengers were killed and fifty others injured when a train derailed at Sitheri near Arakkonam this morning, railway sources said. Nine coaches of the Muzaffarpur-Yesvantpur Express bou
Probe into Arakkonam train mishap begins, pilot questioned
The departmental probe into the Arakkonam rail mishap that claimed 10 lives began here today, with the recording of statements including that of MEMU driver Rajkumar, whose actions have come under
Inquiry team set up on Tamil Nadu accident
The Southern Railway has announced setting up of an inquiry team to probe the Tuesday night's Tamil Nadu train accident which has claimed 10 lives.
The Chennai Beach-Vellore electric multiple unit (E
Train services resume on Chennai-Arakkonam line
Train services on Chennai-Arakkonam sector, which was halted after the train accident at Sitheri about 90 km from here on Tuesday night, killing nine persons, resumed on Wednesday evening.
The servic
Over 20 feared dead as trains collide in Arakkonam
In a major train mishap, over 20 people were feared killed and 80 others injured when an EMU (electric multiple unit) train from Chennai Beach to Vellore rammed into Arakkonam-Katpadi passenger train
Dinesh Trivedi assures steps to prevent accident; to visit site
Terming the train accident at Chitheri station in Tamil Nadu as ‘very unfortunate’ Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Tuesday said all efforts will be undertaken to prevent such mishaps in future.
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Southern Railway cancels, reschedules trains after accident
The Southern Railway Wednesday cancelled and rescheduled trains from here following a collision of two trains near Arakkonam in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district which left about 10 people dead, an offici
Driver blamed for Tamil Nadu train crash, 10 dead
Railway officials probing Tuesday night's Tamil Nadu train mishap, which has claimed at least 10 lives and injured over 80, have hinted at driver error as the cause of the crash.
Tuesday's crash saw